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Solar TechnicianApex Clean Energy • Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
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Solar Technician

Solar Technician

Apex Clean Energy • Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
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We are seeking a Solar Technician to join our Site Team at our utility-scale solar site in Logan County Illinois. This position is responsible for performing testing troubleshooting and the repair of solar inverters at the site to meet maintenance schedules and performance standards such as Mean Time To Repair (MTTR). Focus will be placed on ensuring a safe efficient and environmentally sound plant operation through inspection of watch electrical mechanical and electronic trouble shooting. Inspection will be performed daily for mechanical component breakage or misalignment and electrical component failures preventing a collector or group of collectors from tracking. Reporting to the Facility Manager on site you will receive instructions on forward looking assignments typically on a weekly cadence. Duties and tasks are standardized but what is performed will vary day to day.

  • Hours : Full Time
  • Type : Non-Exempt
  • Department : Asset Management
  • Travel : 25% - 30%
  • Office Location : On Site

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Ensure proper operation inspection and maintenance of solar field equipment and associated solar components including inverters tracker systems transformers and substations SCADA systems road maintenance vegetation assessments general building maintenance etc. perform QA / QC inspections in accordance with applicable SOP
  • Proactively look for improvement opportunities to job appropriate processes and procedures
  • Read schematics to troubleshoot complicated mechanical and electrical problems with inverters tracker control systems PV panels and components
  • Effectively gather information regarding solar performance issues associated with solar field equipment met towers metering etc. May diagnose recommend and implement solutions up to intermediate routine issues. Seeks assistance when encountering issues outside trained skill level to ensure success in resolution
  • Comply with all pertinent environmental health and safety programs
  • Act as a safety role model by encouraging and recognizing others completing safe acts and intervening when unsafe acts are being practiced. Identify gaps in safety standards and safety risks in the work environment and provide recommendations to higher level technical staff and management
  • Perform a variety of administrative duties satisfying both internal and external reporting requirements. Administrative responsibilities include but are not limited to; plan of the day (POD) reports reviewing work orders SAP processing fault reports offline inverter reports and engineering cases.
  • Demonstrate and promote integrity strong initiative and a no-compromise focus on safety and quality of work on a continuous basis
  • Review completed service checklists for accuracy and maintain punch list for future work activities
  • Engage appropriate internal and external resources to correct performance issues
  • Ensure that reliable electronic communication is maintained between the solar field substations site office and home office
  • Responsible for facilitating training requirements as related to areas of safety and compliance training
  • Work closely with equipment suppliers and service entities as needed
  • Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature where the ability to recognize nonconformities and develop solutions is required.
  • Demonstrates superior workmanship and quality in all work areas.
  • May act as the technical interface with the customer and with other Apex departments
  • Professional appearance and courteous behavior is required at all times.
  • Models a professional and positive work ethic.
  • Ability to effectively work both independently and in a team environment
  • Qualifications : Success Profile

    To succeed as a Solar Technician at Apex Clean Energy youll need to excel within the following criteria :

  • AAS or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Journeyman electrician or equivalent
  • NABCEP NEC NFPA OSHA certifications preferred
  • Previous experience in electrical circuits and assemblies testing or troubleshooting
  • Drone Pilot FAA 107 certification preferred
  • Component identification and the ability to read technical assembly documentation and schematics
  • Knowledge and understanding of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) practices
  • Technical knowledge of solar inverter operation
  • Arc Flash certification (will provide training if not already obtained)
  • Previous experience with systems for tracking parts and labor
  • Inverter diagnostics repair (preferred)
  • Tracker diagnostics repair (preferred)
  • Willing and able to work from our project site in Logan County Illinois
  • This position requires periodic travel for meetings trainings and / or site visits. Employees are expected to be able to make necessary travel arrangements which may include securing a method of payment for travel-related expenses (e.g. through company booking tools or reimbursement processes) and possession of a valid Drivers license.
  • Additional Information :

    Work Environment :

    Works primarily in an outdoor environment occasionally at night which may be noisy and fast paced and subject to inclement weather. Many tasks are repetitive in motion and include the use of electronic assembly equipment. Extended hours may be required to complete scheduled repairs.

    How Youll Grow

    At Apex Clean Energy our professional development plans focus on helping people at every level of their career to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders we believe theres always room to learn. We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the dynamic fast-paced renewable energy industry. From on-the-job learning experiences to a robust multi-week onboarding experience to formal development programs our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

    What Apex Can Offer You

    At Apex Clean Energy we know that great people make a great company. We value our people and offer employees a broad best-in-class range of benefits.

  • A mission-driven energetic environment that supports and encourages our people to do their best work every day.
  • A respect for and celebration of individuality differences and uniqueness
  • Collaborative and driven professional workforce committed to supporting your ideas and feedback and accelerating your potential
  • Ongoing support and guidance such as on-the-job learning hands-on experience and mentorship
  • Training strategies and tools to support your personal and professional growth
  • Team atmosphere of diverse professionals committed to making an impact as an organization
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to our local communities
  • Exceptional benefits such as medical and dental; 401(k) with corporate match
  • Base and bonus commensurate with experience
  • Responsible Paid Time Off plus standard company holidays
  • Benefits Offered : comprehensive high-deductible health plans dental and vision insurance plans short-term and long-term disability group life insurance 401(k) corporate matching flexible spending arrangements company paid parking and cell phone fitness and wellness corporate discounts
  • At this time Apex will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

    Apex Clean Energy Inc.  is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin ancestry citizenship disability or veteran status.

    Remote Work : No

    Employment Type : Full-time

    Key Skills

    Aeronautical,Healthcare Attorney,Fitness,General Services,Account Management,Export Documentation

    Department / Functional Area : Asset Management

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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